Lifted in whole from the December 1, 2008 OLPC Community update – what a neat story. Cambridge: Samuel Dalembert, the 6-11 starting center for the NBA’s Philadelphia 76ers, is a devotee of technology whose personal foundation supports a variety of youth projects. Samuel attended the OLPC country meetings in May. Recently, he was watching an […]
Happy turkey day – but let’s talk wiki, not turkey
Happy thanksgiving everyone! I have much to be grateful for. Here’s me with my son, both of us stuffed full of turkey. Deadline extended… multiple meaning I just learned that the Give 1 Get 1 program to purchase two XO laptops has been extended through December 31st. Hurrah! I’ll admit it – my first thought […]
Community support – don’t think of yourself as a customer but as a member of a movement
I’ve signed up for the Give 1 Get 1 program for One Laptop Per Child, and just received the email today, November 12, 2007, with the link to the site, www.laptopgiving.org. I read the terms and conditions with interest because I am seriously considering purchasing a laptop either for my son, who is four, or […]